Drive-By Shooting In Fairhope

Alabama Prichard Police arrested a Prichard man for unloading his .380 caliber pistol on a home on Middle Street.
by Jamie Burch
Published: Thu, February 12, 2009 - 8:50 am CST
Fairhope police arrested a man wanted for a drive-by shooting.

According to police, 37-year-old Leslie Williams of Prichard drove by a home on Middle Street Tuesday night and fired five shots from his .380 caliber pistol. Three of the bullets hit the house, but police say the intended target was sitting in his car which was parked in the driveway.

A witness called police who spotted Williams' car on Highway 98 and arrested him.

Williams is charged with discharging a firearm into an occupied dwelling, which is a felony. His gun was found on Highway 98. Police believe Williams tossed it out his car window before he was pulled over.
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Razorsharp
Razorsharp Says:
Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 1:36 pm

Ah yes…get ready cousin Baldwin, the storms coming.

cmb1 Says:
Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 11:56 am

Drugs?

DEW26M
DEW26M Says:
Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:21 am

OMG, a drive-by in Baldwin County? NO WAY!!!That kinda stuff don’t happen on that side of the bay! That’s “GOD’S COUNTRY”!!!

Hate-it Says:
Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:17 am

Surprise, Surprise, Suprise….........I will be glad when they open another planet so I can say “beam me up Scotty”.

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